Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $65.56 | 10.619% | $72.5218 | $72.52 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $152.68 | 10.303% | $168.4106 | $168.41 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #3 | $203.40 | 13.523% | $230.9058 | $230.91 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
Purchase #4 | $170.62 | 4.375% | $178.0846 | $178.08 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #5 | $244.55 | 12.383% | $274.8326 | $274.83 | $274.85 | $274.80 |
Purchase #6 | $178.87 | 11.581% | $199.5849 | $199.58 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
Purchase #7 | $139.30 | 12.596% | $156.8462 | $156.85 | $156.85 | $156.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,154.98 | $1,281.1865 | $1,281.18 | $1,281.20 | $1,281.10 |